Boaz council discusses grant to straighten intersection in Mountainboro

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Apr 19, 2013 at 9:00 AMApr 19, 2013 at 5:14 PM

Mayor Tim Walker talked to Boaz City Council members at a work session Thursday concerning the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program grant the city has been awarded to straighten the intersection on U.S. Highway 431 in the Mountainboro area.

By Kerry YencerTimes Correspondent

Mayor Tim Walker talked to Boaz City Council members at a work session Thursday concerning the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program grant the city has been awarded to straighten the intersection on U.S. Highway 431 in the Mountainboro area.The grant totals $1,120,000, with Boaz responsible for a 20 percent match that will be $268,000 including engineering costs.Besides straightening the intersection, it also will include a traffic signal and turn lanes.The council also discussed the proposed aquatic center.

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